Lecture
Shock Waves in Medicine
Description
This lecture covers the application of shock waves in medical treatments, focusing on lithotripsy for kidney stones. It discusses the use of ultrasound shock waves to crush stones, the concept of cavitation, and cloud cavitation collapse simulations. It also presents a record-breaking supercomputing performance in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for medical applications.
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